Golden eagles, lions and a winged Lady Liberty top Trump’s proposed 250-foot DC Triumphal Arch designs

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The fate of the President Donald Trump-touted 250-foot Triumphal Arch will be decided next week at a White House Commission of Fine Arts (CFA) meeting after the official proposed designs of the monument were filed by the Trump administration and released for the first time Friday. “I am pleased to announce that TODAY my Administration … Read more

Trump’s birthright citizenship crusade draws backing from cohort of prominent legal scholars

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A group of at least seven law professors have mounted a campaign to challenge the longstanding interpretation of birthright citizenship, arguing in favor of former President Donald Trump’s effort to narrow the constitutional provision, even as Supreme Court justices signal skepticism. The legal scholars’ arguments aim to persuade the Supreme Court and opponents of Trump’s … Read more

Former New York City mayor Eric Adams obtains Albanian citizenship

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Adams was granted citizenship and a passport from Balkan country by a special decree from the republic’s president Former New York City mayor Eric Adams has obtained citizenship and a passport from Albania, according to reports on Friday from the Balkan country which received effusive compliments from him during a visit months earlier. The Albania … Read more

Court poised to block Trump tariffs again, teeing up new fight

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The Court of International Trade on Friday appeared skeptical of President Donald Trump‘s use of a little-known emergency trade law to justify his sweeping, 10% global tariffs — teeing up a familiar, if technically new, legal fight focused on when and how a sitting president can act to unilaterally impose steep import fees on most … Read more

Pro-Palestinian activist refuses to condemn political violence after threat against her is foiled

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Nerdeen Kiswani, a Palestinian-American activist, blasted what she called Zionist aggression after investigators foiled a Molotov cocktail plot against her life — but refused to condemn political violence across the board. In the past, Kiswani’s organization, Within Our Lifetime (WOL), has drawn scrutiny for refusing to condemn U.S.-designated terror organizations. “For years, I and so … Read more